Overview
Nestled in Newington, which is a great choice for travellers interested in museums, food and architecture, Kingsway Guest House Edinburgh is around a 5-minute ride from Royal Mile. Guests will have access to a private parking garage on site for added convenience.
Location
The guest house is set in the old part of Edinburgh, within 2.6 km of the royal Holyrood Park. Edinburgh Old Town is 25 minutes on foot from the stylish hotel and Edinburgh airport is 25 km away.
Transport
Guests will find Minto Street bus stop next to the 4-star Kingsway Guest House, a mere 200 metres away.
Nearby Attractions
This property also lies really close to Earthy Foods & Goods.
Rooms
Furnished with soundproof windows, all rooms are equipped with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with an electric kettle. For more comfort, hairdryers and free toiletries together with a shower are provided. Some units have views of the hills.
Dining
The Kingsway Guest House offers a daily full English breakfast. Guests may find the bar Leslies Bar a mere 450 metres away.
Rooms & Availability
Our pick
Double Room
- 2 max
- 1 King-size bed
- 16 m² / 172 ft²
- Garden view
- City view
Triple Room
- 3 max
- 3 Single beds
- 23 m² / 248 ft²
- Garden view
- City view
Room details
Double Room
- 2 max
- 1 King-size bed
- 16 m² / 172 ft²
- Garden view
- City view
Other
- Shower
- Toilet
- Work desk
- Seating area
- Hair dryer
- Ironing facilities
- Soundproofed windows
- Universal AC/DC adapters
- Heating
- Bathroom
- Towels
- TV
- Bath or shower
- Carpeted floor
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Linen
- Clothes rack
- Smoke detectors
- Free toiletries
- Glassware
- Non-feather pillows
- Socket near the bed
- Dustbin
- City view
- Garden view
- Body soap
- Fire extinguisher
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Key access
Room details
Triple Room
- 3 max
- 3 Single beds
- 23 m² / 248 ft²
- Garden view
- City view
Other
- Shower
- Toilet
- Work desk
- Seating area
- Hair dryer
- Ironing facilities
- Soundproofed windows
- Universal AC/DC adapters
- Heating
- Bathroom
- Towels
- TV
- Bath or shower
- Carpeted floor
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Linen
- Clothes rack
- Smoke detectors
- Free toiletries
- Glassware
- Non-feather pillows
- Socket near the bed
- Dustbin
- City view
- Garden view
- Body soap
- Fire extinguisher
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Key access
Facilities
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Board games
Facilities
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Board games
Activities
- Hiking
- Golf course
Meeting Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Edinburgh
Tourist attractions in Edinburgh
Local sights
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Calton Hill
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
- 2.3 km 1.5 mi Nelson Monument
- 2.2 km 1.3 mi Arthur's Seat hike
- 2.2 km 1.3 mi The Writers' Museum
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Scottish National Gallery
- 2.2 km 1.3 mi Royal Mile
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi The Real Mary King's Close
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Edinburgh Castle
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Craigmillar Castle
Getting around
- 570 m 1870 ft Findhorn Place
- 850 m 2789 ft Grange Loan
- 1 km 0.6 mi Dick Place
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi St Thomas Road
Dining options
- 410 m 1345 ft Leslies Bar
- 560 m 1837 ft Voujon
- 340 m 1116 ft The Stables
- 610 m 2001 ft Spencer's Bistro
- 550 m 1805 ft Jade Palace
- 360 m 1181 ft Kwok Restaurant
- 290 m 951 ft Thaisanuk
- 630 m 2067 ft Pataka
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Kingsway Guest House offer on-site private parking?"
Yes, the property provides free private parking on-site, with no reservation needed.
"Are there breakfast options available at Kingsway Guest House?"
The guest house offers a full cooked breakfast including homemade potato scones from allotment potatoes, with daily specials and gluten-free options available.
"Can electric vehicles be charged at the hotel?"
The property has two 11kW electric vehicle charger points available in the off-street private car park for guest use.
"Are there rooms with private bathrooms at Kingsway Guest House?"
Yes, select rooms have private bathrooms; availability can be confirmed based on your booking dates.
"What are the check-in and check-out times at the guest house?"
Check-in is from 16:00 to 18:00, and check-out is until 10:30; early or late requests can be made but are not guaranteed.
"How close is Kingsway Guest House to Edinburgh's main attractions?"
The guest house is approximately 4 km (2.5 mi) from Edinburgh Waverley station, with major sights like the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle within walking or bus distance.
"What types of dining options are available near Kingsway Guest House?"
The neighborhood offers traditional pubs, wine bars, restaurants, and cafes; the guest house dining room can also be used for takeaway dinners.
"Does Kingsway Guest House provide any services for staff languages?"
The on-site staff communicates in English; no other languages are explicitly listed as available.
"Is there an elevator or ground-floor rooms available at the hotel?"
All guest rooms are located on the first and second floors accessed by stairs.